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AD395: I need a hero PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhengtao Wei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhengtao Wei has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with William Lord's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, William Lord!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zhengtao Wei!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wei takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wei misses with a hook.
Jab by Lord.
Wei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lord. Lord obviously looking to wear him down.
Wei moves out of range of the body kick.
Lord throws a hook to the side of Wei's head but Wei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lord takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like William Lord has been cut.
Wei takes one to the chin there.
Lord takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wei blocks the body kick.
Lord lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Lord.
Lord thuds his shin into the meat of Wei's side.
Wei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lord counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wei's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wei throws out a powerful jab.
Lord connects with a body shot that sends Wei's belly button to the back.
Lord connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lord is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lord thuds a left hand into Wei's body.
Wei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wei lands a body shot.
William Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wei throws a low kick but Lord moves out of range easily.
Lord cracks the inside of Wei's front leg.
A jab from Lord misses.
Lord walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wei throws the kick towards the body but Lord avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord misses the body punch
and Wei counters with a nice leg kick.
Wei tries to land a front kick but Lord steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wei takes one on the button.
Wei closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lord quickly recovers to half guard.
Lord manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lord tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wei is pushing down on Lord's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lord is fighting to maintain full guard but Wei has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lord tries to roll over but Wei keeps him under control.
Wei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wei is thwarting Lord's attempts to control the position.
Lord won't allow Wei to pass to mount.
Lord is trying to maintain the position but Wei is very close to passing his half guard.
Lord gets back to full guard.
Lord looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wei is one step ahead there.
Wei chips away with some ground and pound.
Lord looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lord is keeping the position for now.
Wei trying to control the position from guard on top but Lord is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lord tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wei tries to free his leg and advance position but Lord is retaining full guard.
Wei forces his way into half guard.
Lord won't allow Wei to pass to mount.
Lord is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wei scores with a couple of nice shots.
William Lord's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wei prevents Lord from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhengtao Wei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Lord's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Lord misses.
Lord throws a wild body kick that Wei sees coming a mile off.
Lord loads up on a big right hand but Wei slips the punch.
Wei lands a jab to the nose.
Wei throws a lazy head kick
and Lord counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wei's knee momentarily.
Lord fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lord fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lord works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Lord tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wei misses with a body shot
letting Lord counter with a right hand.
Wei throws a hook but Lord avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Lord.
Wei throws a jab when Lord was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wei looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Wei.
Lord buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lord takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jeez, William Lord's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Lord lands with an uppercut that bounces Wei off the cage and back into range.
Wei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lord.
Wei fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lord has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wei drops Lord with a left right combo! Wei follows him down to the ground into side control.
Lord is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at William Lord's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zhengtao Wei!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Breathe. Williams has chosen Hollywood Undead - Been to Hell as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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199 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Carter Williams!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman throws a low kick, looking for Williams's leg but Williams calmly moves out of range.
Redman scores with a head kick. Williams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams stuns Redman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Redman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williams is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Redman with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redman.
A jab from Williams finds it's way through Redman's defenses.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams blocks a head kick by Redman.
Redman scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from Redman.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Redman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been told by Redman's head coaches at Gorilla Warfare MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redman throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Redman takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Williams slips a straight right by Redman.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman avoids the body shot from Williams.
Redman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Redman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Williams lands a body shot.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Redman moved out of range nicely.
Redman is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Redman rather than just go for the knockout.
Redman connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Redman.
Redman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redman.
Williams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman throws a chopping leg kick but Williams manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Redman missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Redman throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
It seemed like Williams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Redman throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
Redman misses with a lunging right hand
and Redman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redman throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Redman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Redman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Redman throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and moves out of range.
A cross from Williams lands.
Redman motions for Williams to come forward. Redman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Redman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Redman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Williams takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Williams with a jab.
Redman throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like JT Redman has been cut.
Williams misses the jab.
Redman misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams thuds a left hand into Redman's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redman under the eye.
A low kick from Redman misses
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman slips under a jab.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Redman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman is looking to chop away at Williams's legs.
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Redman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redman manages to avoid it.
Williams looks to land a combination. Redman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Williams just manages to avoid it.
Redman tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Redman. That did some damage!
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman throws a counter high kick but Williams was just alert enough to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redman.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Redman's shoulder, as Redman tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean Carter Williams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Redman moved out of range nicely.
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
A counter left hand to the body from Redman misses its target.
Sean Carter Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Redman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Williams checks the leg kick nicely there.
Williams moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Williams throws a series of punches but Redman avoids them all with ease.
Williams throws a hook but Redman blocks it.
Williams connects with a body shot.
Redman tries to work over Williams's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it.
Williams let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman misses with a shot to the body
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redman throws a body kick that misses.
Redman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redman.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Redman throws a head kick that half lands.
Williams lands a jab.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Redman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman misses with a body kick.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Redman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Redman lands a leg kick that knocks Williams off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
Williams throws a jab when Redman was well out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redman, right into the meat.
Redman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Redman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts.
Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Redman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Redman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Redman off the cage and back into range.
Redman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Redman throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redman throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman thuds a left hand into Williams's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Redman.
Redman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Williams.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Carter Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Redman misses with a body punch
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
Redman lands a nice looking body shot.
Williams connects with a jab.
Redman stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Williams misses.
Good leg kick by Redman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman slips a jab from Williams.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams lands a jab to the head.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Redman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Redman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williams.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands the left hand.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Williams avoids the body shot from Redman.
Redman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Redman throws a chopping leg kick but Williams manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Redman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Redman slips under a jab from Williams.
Redman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Redman throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Williams misses with an uppercut
and Redman counters with a nice body shot.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Redman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman slips under a jab.
Redman misses with a jab to the body
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
Redman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Redman throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Redman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
A jab from Redman misses.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Redman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Redman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams lands a head shot.
JT Redman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redman pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Williams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Redman throws a lazy head kick
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A lazy left from Williams finds it's target.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Williams throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams moves out of range of the leg kick from Redman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
Sean Carter Williams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams scores with a nice strike.
Redman thumps Williams with a low kick.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
It appears Redman was looking to counter with a kick there.
Williams swings for the body but Redman moves out of range.
Redman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A punch lands to the side of Redman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Williams stuns Redman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Redman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Williams - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Carter Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Carter Williams!
Our winner, Sean Carter Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between How Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rainbow Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long comes to the cage accompanied by The Anthem by Onra. Hero is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Пачка сигар. Rainbow Hero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, How Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 3, fighting out of London, Rainbow Hero!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Long dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hero. That did some damage!
Hero throws a big shot that misses.
Long swings for the body but Hero moves out of range.
Long missing with a left hand there. Hero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hero! But no joy.
Long throws a poor cross that misses
and Hero counters with a left to the body.
Long uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Long fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hero checks it well.
Hero has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Long finds it's way round the side to connect with Hero's head.
Long uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hero.
Hero gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Long is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hero.
Hero takes a jab right on the kisser.
Long moves out of range as Hero strikes.
Hero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Long.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hero swings for the body but Long moves out of range.
Long throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hero checks a low kick from Long.
Hero with a nice cross.
Hero misses with a looping left.
Long listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Long clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Long.
Hero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hero misses the shot to the body.
Long punishes Hero's body with a nice straight punch.
Long is looking to score with low kicks.
Long looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Long throws a nice outside leg kick.
Long uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hero.
Long throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Hero to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hero is looking to control Long's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hero avoid being mounted?
Hero felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hero actively working from the bottom here.
Long performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hero wants to get back to full guard.
Long working over Hero with some ground and pound. Hero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Long.
Long working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Long trying to control from half guard but Hero is working away.
Hero looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Long is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hero regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hero being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Long trying to control but Hero is working from the bottom.
Long pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hero is keeping the position for now.
Long lands a couple of digs.
Hero controls Long momentarily but Long frees himself.
Long wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
Long got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hero has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Long has managed to get both his arms back between Hero's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
How Long dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Long misses with a body shot.
Long cracks the inside of Hero's front leg.
Hero's corner calls for a 1-2. Hero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Long manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Long is looking to counter the offense by Hero and move into the clinch.
Hero avoids the body shot from Long.
Long throws a big shot that misses.
Hero checks a low kick from Long.
Hero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Long is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hero can do to turn this around?
Long has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hero.
The fight stays on the outside here - Long looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hero lands an overhand right.
Long looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hero!
Hero tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero tries to hold on but Long pushes him away.
Long controlling from the full mount.
Long lands with some strikes.
Hero wants to control but Long is having none of it.
Hero working to try and regain half guard.
Long takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Long lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero is trying desperately to improve position.
Long is in the full mount, landing strikes.
BOOM! Long connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hero regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long is trying to control. Hero wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hero taking some punishment here, with Long in his half guard.
Hero regains full guard. Nicely done.
Long wants to pass the guard but Hero is keeping the position.
Hero had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Long defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Long postures up in Hero's guard and throws a big left but Hero blocks it.
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Long has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hero being controlled here, momentarily.
Hero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hero is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Long defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Long trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hero escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Long gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Long makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Long pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hero is keeping the position for now.
Hero can't keep his opponent in guard - Long advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Long is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Long slips a nice elbow through Hero's hands, connecting with Hero's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
How Long dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Long.
A jab from Long does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Long.
Hero throws a shot to the body.
Hero defending well as Long loads up on a big left hand.
Long slips under a jab from Hero.
Hero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Long's head.
Hero swats away the attempt to clinch by Long.
Long gets a takedown into half guard.
Long looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hero with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hero looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hero keeps working.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Long connects with a nice short shot to Hero's temple.
Hero is trying to control but can't.
Hero trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Long tries to control but Hero wriggling away.
Long punishing his opponent with strikes.
How Long is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long controlling the pace for now.
Hero tries to lock up and control but Long gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
How Long overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Long looking to control but Hero is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hero sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Long is taking a breather. Hero says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hero works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hero working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Long has passed into half guard!
Long sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hero looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Long content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hero wants to improve his position but Long is controlling well.
Rainbow Hero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Long takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Long pulls his head out easily.
Hero is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Long slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
How Long showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Long has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... How Long!
During a confident post fight interview, How Long thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donnell comes to the cage accompanied by Anti by Mayhem. Johnson has chosen Blood of Heroes! as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 lbs
33 - 19 - 0 |
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200 lbs
24 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Myles O Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as O Donnell is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
O Donnell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
O Donnell closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Johnson.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but O Donnell avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from O Donnell.
Johnson is leaning against O Donnell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
O Donnell throws an elbow that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from O Donnell.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson prevents a body shot from O Donnell.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Donnell's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by O Donnell.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson takes a swing at O Donnell's ribcage but misses.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Donnell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Donnell with a hook.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
O Donnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Craig Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Donnell manages to avoid it.
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson works O Donnell's body with a nice hook.
O Donnell is breathing heavily.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Donnell moves away.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Donnell moves away.
O Donnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and O Donnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson swings for the body but O Donnell moves out of range.
Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. O Donnell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but O Donnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Donnell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnson manages to circle out of the way.
O Donnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
O Donnell lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Donnell.
O Donnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
O Donnell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
O Donnell misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Donnell on the side of the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Johnson.
Johnson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Johnson works on O Donnell's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
O Donnell misses with a straight left.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down O Donnell rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson lands a body shot.
O Donnell keeps the fight on the outside.
O Donnell is looking to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O Donnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick from O Donnell.
O Donnell throws a leg kick that misses.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
O Donnell fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Johnson gets tackled into the cage by O Donnell. O Donnell maintains the clinch.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
O Donnell tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Donnell has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson is trying to push O Donnell away but O Donnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as O Donnell controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Donnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Donnell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Donnell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of O Donnell's head.
O Donnell taking a breather.
O Donnell prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
O Donnell misses with a body punch.
O Donnell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
O Donnell lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson throws a body punch but O Donnell moves out of range.
O Donnell dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
O Donnell connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Donnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Johnson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Donnell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson avoids the body shot from O Donnell.
Johnson swings widly with a right hand
enabling O Donnell to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson tries to clinch up
and O Donnell counters with a three punch combo that has Johnson backing up. Johnson nods at O Donnell to acknowledge the strikes.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Donnell.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
O Donnell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
O Donnell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson misses with a hook. O Donnell ducked under it nicely.
O Donnell is looking to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch.
O Donnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but O Donnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O Donnell connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
It looks like O Donnell has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
O Donnell dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Donnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
O Donnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Donnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson throws a low kick but O Donnell moves out of range easily.
Craig Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Donnell scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Johnson misses
and O Donnell counters with a left to the body.
O Donnell throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Craig Johnson has been cut.
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Donnell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell fails with an attempt to clinch.
O Donnell cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson throws a push kick but O Donnell slaps the foot to one side.
O Donnell thuds his right hand into Johnson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and O Donnell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
O Donnell lands a body shot.
O Donnell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Donnell drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
O Donnell digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
O Donnell jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
O Donnell rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Myles O Donnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but O Donnell has double underhooks.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the cage.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
O Donnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Donnell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Johnson eats them both and turns towards O Donnell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson swings for the body but O Donnell moves out of range.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Donnell manages to avoid it.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but O Donnell is just out of range.
O Donnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Donnell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
O Donnell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Donnell moves into range and connects with a jab.
O Donnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Donnell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
O Donnell misses the shot to the body.
As O Donnell backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but O Donnell manages to avoid it all.
O Donnell fails with an attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
O Donnell is rocked!
Johnson connects with a body shot.
O Donnell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh O Donnell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of O Donnell backwards.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks O Donnell out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Craig Johnson!
Craig Johnson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Glorious Superior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Beckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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19 - 6 - 0 |
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146 lbs
33 - 18 - 3 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glorious Superior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 18 - 3, fighting out of New York, Jim Beckett!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Beckett.
It looks like Glorious Superior has been cut.
Beckett staying out of range there.
And Beckett tries to counter it with a takedown but Superior pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The fighters circling - Beckett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Superior avoids the body shot from Beckett.
Superior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Beckett.
Beckett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Superior. That did some damage!
Superior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Superior checks a low kick from Beckett.
Beckett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Superior.
A counter left hand to the body from Superior misses its target.
Beckett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Beckett misses with a body shot.
Superior looks to score with a jab to the body but Beckett is just out of range.
Superior jabs at Beckett's body.
Beckett misses with an attempted mid kick.
Superior swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beckett looks to land a left hand but Superior moved out of range nicely.
Superior takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Superior misses with a wild body shot.
Superior lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Superior throws out a loose jab but Beckett uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Superior crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Beckett - the referee stops the clock and Superior gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Beckett. Superior manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Beckett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Superior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beckett tries a head kick but it misses.
Beckett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Superior.
A big left from Beckett misses.
Beckett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Superior was well out of range. Poor timing from Beckett.
Beckett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beckett misses with an uppercut.
Beckett tries for a takedown but Superior sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beckett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beckett throws a hook but Superior blocks it.
Beckett throws a wild body kick that Superior sees coming a mile off.
Superior appears to be looking for a big counter.
Superior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Superior is looking to wear down Beckett with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Superior closes the distance and pushes Beckett back into the cage.
Beckett leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beckett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Superior. Superior circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Superior misses the shot to the body.
Beckett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Superior takes a step back to recover.
Jim Beckett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beckett.
Superior wants to clinch
and Beckett counters with an inside leg kick.
Beckett shoots in for a takedown but Superior shows good takedown defense.
A little feinted left hand from Superior on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Superior cracks a nice hook into Beckett's ribs.
Beckett scores with a takedown into Superior's guard.
Beckett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Beckett lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckett stands up over Superior, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Superior looking for a sweep. Not yet Superior, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beckett connects with a couple of short punches.
Beckett postures up and lands a big shot to Superior's brow.
Superior is trying to keep Beckett in close.
Beckett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Superior swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Superior not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beckett wants to control from the top but Superior keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckett scoring with some ground and pound.
Superior is trying to control the position but Beckett postures up.
Beckett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Superior has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Beckett is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Superior.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Superior is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
An elbow from Beckett crashes against the mat.
Beckett creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Superior sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Superior taking a bit of punishment here - Beckett scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Beckett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glorious Superior's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good exchange - Beckett coming out on top.
Beckett throws a shot from downtown. Superior moves away and avoids it.
Beckett misses with a body kick.
Beckett displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Superior.
A jab from Superior misses.
Beckett moves out of range as Superior strikes.
Beckett thuds his shin into the meat of Superior's side.
A left lands for Beckett.
Superior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beckett.
Superior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beckett throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckett throws out a powerful jab.
Superior avoids the body shot from Beckett.
Superior attempts a counter takedown but Beckett avoids it well and moves away.
Beckett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Superior!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beckett working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckett working the head with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Superior is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Beckett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Beckett prevents Superior from improving his position.
Superior is defending against the submission attempts here by Beckett.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Superior trying to control but Beckett postures up.
Beckett scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jim Beckett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beckett working the head and body with strikes.
Beckett uses his free foot to push down on Superior's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Superior.
Beckett prevents Superior from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superior tries to lock up and control but Beckett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Beckett dominating with strikes here.
Beckett with good strikes from the mount here!
Beckett lands a heavy elbow.
Beckett working the ground and pound effectively.
Superior is desperately trying to improve his position but Beckett has a good base and remains in mount.
Beckett landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckett lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Superior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Beckett fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beckett cracks Superior with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Superior is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beckett prevents Superior from getting the reversal.
Superior is squirming around, avoiding Beckett's attempts to control the action.
Beckett looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Beckett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Glorious Superior's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Superior throws a combination that misses
letting Beckett counter with a right hand.
Superior misses the shot to the body.
Beckett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beckett tries to land a front kick but Superior steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jim Beckett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beckett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A combination from Superior does no damage.
Beckett misses with a body shot.
Superior fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beckett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beckett checks the leg kick.
Superior avoids the head kick by Beckett.
Beckett jabs at Superior's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior staying out of range there.
Beckett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Superior. Superior circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beckett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Superior.
Superior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beckett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Superiors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Beckett misses with a takedown attempt
and Superior counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beckett thumps Superior with a low kick.
Beckett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Superior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Superior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beckett misses with a low kick.
Superior scores with a shot to the body.
Beckett shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Superior but Superior pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A big right from Beckett misses.
A little feinted left hand from Superior on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Beckett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beckett misses the jab.
Beckett throws the kick towards the body but Superior avoids it.
Superior changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Beckett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Superior checks it well.
Glorious Superior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Superior throws a lazy right hand but Beckett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beckett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Superior takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Superior clinches up with Beckett and pushes him back against the cage.
Superior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beckett's elbow.
Beckett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Superior on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beckett. Beckett obviously looking to wear him down.
Superior shoots in for a takedown but Beckett shows good takedown defense.
Beckett lands with a good body shot.
Beckett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beckett takes one to the chin there.
Beckett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jab by Beckett.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beckett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superior tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beckett loads up on a big right hand but Superior slips the punch.
Superior was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Superior moves out of range of the strikes.
Superior lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice body kick there by Beckett.
Beckett lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Beckett finds it's way through Superior's defenses.
Superior is rocked!
Beckett lands with a big right hook that stumbles Superior - he's out on his feet here! Beckett follows up with another monster hook that separates Superior from consciousness! Superior falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Beckett stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Beckett!
A relieved looking Jim Beckett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Venger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Mac Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Venger comes to the cage accompanied by Live and Let Die. Burns has chosen as his entrance music. Connor Mac Burns has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladimir Venger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Connor Mac Burns!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns defending well as Venger loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Burns.
Venger scores with a shot to the body.
Venger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Venger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Venger to counter with a crisp jab.
Burns cracks Venger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Venger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Burns misses with a straight right.
Venger tries to clinch but Burns is having none of it.
Venger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Burns looks to land a left hand but Venger moved out of range nicely.
Venger is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Burns.
Venger throws a leg kick but Burns checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger blocks the body kick.
Venger slips under a jab from Burns.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venger throws an off balance right hand
and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burns ducks under a wild hook from Venger.
Burns lands a glancing blow to the side of Venger's head.
Venger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Burns was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Venger avoids the body shot from Burns.
Venger throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Burns counter with a right hand.
Burns tries to land a body kick
and Venger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Venger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Venger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Venger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Venger.
Burns scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venger throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Burns has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Venger lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venger moves away.
Burns fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burns misses with a lunging right hand
and Venger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burns swings for the body but Venger moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burns.
Burns misses with a straight right.
Burns tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Venger missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Venger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Venger throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venger throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Burns walks into a stiff left hand from Venger.
Venger looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns scores with a shot to the body.
Venger missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been told by Venger's head coaches at The Skating Rink that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Venger moves away.
Burns misses with a hook.
Venger throwing a counter right hand but Burns manages to avoid it.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Venger manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Venger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burns thuds his right hand into Venger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Venger throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it.
Venger misses with a right hand
and Burns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Venger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
Venger misses with a jab to the body
and Burns counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venger wants to clinch but Burns slips to the side
and Burns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Venger misses with an uppercut.
Burns ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burns was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Burns is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Venger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Burns bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Venger's head backwards.
Venger throws a leg kick but Burns sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Venger lands a nice shot that snaps Burns's head back.
Burns scores with a body shot.
A cross from Burns lands.
Burns keeps the fight on the outside.
Venger throws a right hand that misses
and Burns counters with a nice right hand that sends Venger toppling to the canvas! Venger scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Burns finish him?!
Venger is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Venger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Venger switches off momentarily and Burns cracks him with a monster right hand! Venger topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Burns dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Burns!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor Mac Burns!
Connor Mac Burns seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Vladimir Venger had this to say: 'Oh crapper. I'm gonna get released losing to a sack of potatoes like that. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drake Dusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drake Dusk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Little!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dusk throws the left hand but Little avoids the punch easily.
Dusk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Little keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dusk.
Little slips a jab from Dusk.
Little clinches up with Dusk and pushes him back against the cage.
Dusk being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dusk fails to land.
Little is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dusk.
Dusk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dusk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Little lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dusk is looking for a takedown.
Dusk blocks a body shot from Little.
Little looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dusk tries to land knees in the clinch but Little avoids the damage to the body.
Dusk throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Little as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little throws a head punch that misses.
Dusk misses with a punch on the inside.
Dusk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Little.
Little jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dusk walks away with a smile on his face. Little gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dusk swings for the body but Little moves out of range.
Little tries to counter by closing the distance.
Little throws a hook but Dusk blocks it.
Little fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dusk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Little doesn't manage to clinch there - Dusk circles away.
Little misses the body punch
and Dusk counters with a stiff right hand.
Little tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dusk was well out of range. Poor timing from Little.
Little moves into range and clinches up with Dusk.
Dusk blocking some punches.
Dusk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Little blocking some punches.
Dusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Little.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Little.
Dusk blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dusk swings wildly with an uppercut but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dusk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Little blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little gets through Dusk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Drake Dusk has been cut.
Little taking a breather.
Dusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Little.
Little managing to block the knees to the body from Dusk.
Little blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Little.
Dusk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Little lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dusk fails to land.
Little misses with a punch on the inside.
Dusk looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Dusk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Little working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Little scores with a shot to the side of Dusk's head.
A head punch on the inside from Dusk fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dusk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Littles head.
Dusk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dusk prevents a body shot from Little.
Little lands a nice shot to the body.
Dusk misses with some punches.
Little can't find room to land a body shot as Dusk controls the action.
Dusk misses with some punches.
Little scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dusk.
Little working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dusk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little.
Dusk blocks an uppercut.
Little lands a body shot.
Dusk is trying to break free.
Dusk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Little.
Dusk misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Little.
Dusk prevents a body shot from Little.
Dusk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Little lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dusk misses with a punch on the inside.
Little tries to work over Dusk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Little blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Dusk misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Dusk fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little.
Little blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Little.
Dusk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Little is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Little blocks an uppercut.
Dusk prevents a body shot from Little.
Little lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Little has a couple of punches blocked by Dusk.
Little lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Little scores with a shot to the side of Dusk's head.
Dusk throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Dusk.
Dusk misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dusk throws a punch but it's blocked by Little.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Little dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drake Dusk's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dusk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Little with a nice cross.
Little keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Little is looking to clinch.
Dusk throwing a counter right hand but Little manages to avoid it.
Little wants to clinch up but Dusk keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Little.
Little feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dusk sprawling to the canvas! Dusk rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Little finish him?!
Dusk is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Dusk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Little misses with some punches.
A short right from Dusk.
Little doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little blocking some punches.
Little scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dusk blocks an uppercut.
Dusk gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Little trying to hold on to Dusk's head to control him but Dusk postures up.
Dusk seems to have got his legs back now.
Dusk thows a huge punch but Little dodges it nicely.
Little is not content to let Dusk control the position.
Dusk wants to work for an arm triangle but Little is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dusk tries to pass to full mount but Little defends it.
Little gets back to full guard.
Dusk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Little preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dusk throws a big elbow that misses.
Little keeping full guard, as Dusk tries to pass.
Little is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Little has momentary wrist control but Dusk slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dusk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Little working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dusk.
Dusk prevents Little from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dusk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dusk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Little uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dusk.
Little misses with a left hand
and Dusk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dusk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Little doesn't manage to clinch there - Dusk circles away.
A jab from Little does it's job there.
Drake Dusk's cut is getting worse.
Little wants to clinch but Dusk slips to the side
and Dusk counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Little has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dusk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Little.
Roger Little seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Little looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Little forces Dusk back against the cage and clinches.
Little lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Little doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dusk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Little.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Little blocking some punches.
Little working aggressively here.
Little blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little tries a body shot but Dusk blocks it.
Dusk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Little working aggressively here.
Little blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dusk wants a takedown.
Little blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dusk misses with a punch on the inside.
Dusk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little with a nice cross.
Dusk drops his hands momentarily and Little takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dusk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drake Dusk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Little digs a good body shot into Dusk's ribs.
Little clinches.
A shot in the inside from Little.
Dusk lands a hook that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Dusk goes for a takedown attempt but Little pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dusk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Little moves into range and clinches up with Dusk.
Little lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Little showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Drake Dusk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dusk keeps the fight on the outside.
Dusk throws a hook but Little avoids it easily.
Dusk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Little lands an overhand right.
Little needs to keep his hands up - Dusk had a free shot at his head there.
Roger Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Little clinches.
Little misses with a body punch.
Little tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Little misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dusk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little gets through Dusk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Little.
Little throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dusk swings wildly with an uppercut but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Little drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dusk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Little misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little misses with a punch on the inside.
Dusk scores with a shot to the side of Little's head.
Little misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dusk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dusk misses with a punch on the inside.
Little misses with a punch on the inside.
Little has a couple of punches blocked by Dusk.
Dusk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Little has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dusk swings wildly with an uppercut but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dusk is looking for a takedown.
Dusk lands a shoulder strike.
Little is rocked!
Dusk misses with the head strike.
Little avoiding damage as Dusk throws knees to the body.
Little lands with a short shot to the head.
Dusk throws a head punch that misses.
Little misses with a punch to the body.
Dusk misses with some punches.
Little lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Dusk controls his hands.
Dusk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dusk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Little fails to land.
Little tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dusk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Little is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Dusk fails to land.
Dusk prevents a body shot from Little.
Little looking to stall.
Little lands a body shot.
Little lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dusk backwards.
Dusk tries to circle away but Little has him pinned against the cage.
Little blocking some punches.
Dusk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Little rushes Dusk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dusk lands a nice uppercut.
Dusk scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little struggles to land a body shot inside as Dusk controls his hands.
Little breaks the clinch.
Dusk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dusk swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
A telegraphed right hand from Dusk misses the target.
Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roger Little is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Little blocks a jab.
Little is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dusk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Little moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dusk misses with a body shot.
Little throws a shot to the body.
Little stuffs the takedown attempt from Dusk. Dusk gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Dusk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dusk looks to score with a jab to the body but Little is just out of range.
Little throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dusk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dusk slips a jab and a cross from Little.
Dusk misses with a hook.
Little scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dusk in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dusk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Little steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dusk.
Dusk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Little moves away.
Dusk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Little.
Little scores with a nice right hand.
Little lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dusk throws a leg kick but Little sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Drake Dusk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dusk misses with a looping left.
A left lands for Dusk.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roger Little.
I've got Little winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Little!
Roger Little decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Begbie Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Kingsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franco comes to the cage accompanied by Born Slippy. Kyle Kingsley acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 26 - 1, fighting out of London, Begbie Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Kingsley!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Franco. Kingsley shrugs it off though.
Franco tries to clinch there but Kingsley circles away.
Kingsley flicks out a counter leg kick but Franco steps away.
Kingsley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kingsley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Franco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kingsley cracks Franco with a right hand to the side of the head.
Franco throws out a loose jab but Kingsley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingsley takes a swing at Franco's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Kingsley misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kingsley's head.
A head kick by Franco misses
and Kingsley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Franco throws a head kick but Kingsley moves out of range.
Kingsley drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Franco defends it well.
Kingsley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Franco's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Franco. That did some damage!
Franco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Franco moves out of range of the body kick from Kingsley.
Kingsley works the jab nicely.
Kingsley loads up on a big right hand but Franco slips the punch.
Franco drops his hands momentarily and Kingsley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kingsley missing with a left hand there. Franco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Franco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Franco moves out of range as Kingsley throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Franco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kingsley slips a jab and a cross from Franco.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingsley throws a nice looking combination but Franco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Franco throws a head kick but Kingsley moves out of range.
Franco throws a sloppy head kick and Kingsley moves out of range easily.
Kingsley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kingsley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kingsley swinging wildly here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Franco crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kingsley - the referee stops the clock and Franco gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kingsley. Franco manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley cracks Franco with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Franco looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kingsley finish him?
Franco is rocked!
Kingsley misses with an uppercut
and Franco counters with a one-two to the body.
Franco moves out of range of the strikes.
Franco is looking to counter with head kicks.
Franco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kingsley lands a big right hand that sends Franco crashing to the mat! Kingsley stays standing though and waves Franco back to his feet!
Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Kingsley engages and cracks Franco with a massive lead left hook - Franco tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Kingsley is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Kingsley!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Donnelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Camacho acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Donnelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donnelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donnelly throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camacho! But no joy.
Camacho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donnelly has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Camacho, right into the meat.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Donnelly.
Camacho raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Camacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camacho tries to land a leg kick but Donnelly saw it coming and moves away.
Donnelly tried to counter with a leg kick but Camacho avoided it.
Donnelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Camacho's head.
Camacho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Donnelly.
Donnelly slips a jab from Camacho.
Donnelly looks to throw the jab but Camacho is out of range.
A jab from Donnelly misses.
Camacho thows a leg kick but Donnelly checks it
letting Donnelly counter with a right hand.
Camacho throws a lazy right hand but Donnelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donnelly misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Camacho, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Donnelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donnelly blocks a jab.
Donnelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donnelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Camacho in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camacho. Donnelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donnelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
A decent looking cross lands there for Donnelly.
Donnelly catches Camacho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Donnelly tries a low kick but Camacho avoids it.
Donnelly thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Camacho if he has to take too many more of those.
Donnelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camacho circles away quickly and effectively.
Donnelly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donnelly throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Camacho! But no joy.
Camacho misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donnelly lands a jab to the head.
Donnelly lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Donnelly does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Donnelly lands a nice hook to Camacho's body. Camacho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Camacho connects with a body shot.
Camacho connects with a high kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Camacho checks a leg kick.
Camacho misses with an uppercut. Donnelly saw that one coming.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
Camacho scoring well with a low kick there.
Camacho connects with a single shot there.
Donnelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camacho.
Donnelly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Camacho. Camacho circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Decent striking displayed by Donnelly there.
An inside leg kick from Donnelly misses.
Camacho lands with a nice combination. Donnelly backs away looking to recover.
Donnelly throws a chopping leg kick but Camacho manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camacho throws out a leg kick but Donnelly moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Donnelly went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Good leg kick by Donnelly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Camacho is just out of range.
Camacho doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Camacho checks a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camacho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Donnelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donnelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donnelly misses with an uppercut
and Camacho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Donnelly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donnelly.
Donnelly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Donnelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Camacho is just out of range.
Donnelly scores with a nice right hand.
Camacho jabs Donnelly to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camacho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A bone on bone clash there as Camacho blocks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Camacho - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camacho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donnelly.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Donnelly tries to land a front kick but Camacho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Camacho throws a hook but Donnelly avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly is looking to score with low kicks.
Camacho walks into a straight right hand from Donnelly.
Donnelly misses with a hook.
Camacho throws a big counter head kick but Donnelly avoids it with no problem.
Donnelly throws a low kick but it's checked well by Camacho.
Camacho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donnelly scores with a nice head shot.
Donnelly is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Donnelly lands with a cross.
Camacho takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Camacho misses.
Nice body kick there by Donnelly.
Donnelly swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That kick from Donnelly tenderised Camacho's leg. Camacho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donnelly slips under a jab from Camacho.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donnelly misses with a left hand
and Camacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Donnelly.
Donnelly throws a shot to the body.
Donnelly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donnelly there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Donnelly dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A shot to the body from Camacho misses
and Donnelly counters with a thumping low kick.
Camacho walks into a jab.
Camacho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donnelly.
Donnelly misses with a low kick as Camacho jumps back.
Donnelly takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Donnelly. That's going to slow Camacho down.
Donnelly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Donnelly.
Brian Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donnelly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camacho.
Donnelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donnelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camacho can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Donnelly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Donnelly checks a low kick from Camacho.
Donnelly darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donnelly blocks a head kick by Camacho.
An attempted straight right counter from Donnelly misses the target.
Camacho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Donnelly throws out a loose jab but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camacho lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Donnelly!
Donnelly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donnelly misses with a head kick.
Brian Donnelly is winning the standup battle so far.
Camacho misses with a body shot.
Donnelly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donnelly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Donnelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donnelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donnelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donnelly lands a jab to Camacho's midsection.
Donnelly throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Donnelly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donnelly tries to bum rush Camacho with a series of wild strikes but Camacho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donnelly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Camacho is out of range.
A big right from Camacho misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donnelly looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Camacho has time to react.
Donnelly connects with the punch.
Donnelly staying out of range there.
Donnelly throws a chopping leg kick but Camacho manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camacho is looking for the big counter here.
Camacho slips under a jab.
Jab from Donnelly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Donnelly. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camacho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donnelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Donnelly connects with a body shot that sends Camacho's belly button to the back.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Camacho might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Donnelly has got the better of the exchanges.
Camacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Donnelly.
Camacho is looking for the big counter here.
Camacho checks a low kick from Donnelly.
Camacho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donnelly looks to land a left hand but Camacho moved out of range nicely.
Camacho lands a jab to Donnelly's midsection.
A good leg kick by Donnelly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donnelly.
Donnelly dips to his left and cracks Camacho with an uppercut!
A jab from Camacho misses.
Donnelly scores with a nice strike.
Camacho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Donnelly tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Donnelly misses.
Camacho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnelly circles away quickly and effectively.
Camacho takes a swing at Donnelly's ribcage but misses.
Camacho tries to work over Donnelly's front leg with a kick but Donnelly checks it.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Donnelly moved away.
Donnelly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donnelly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Miguel Camacho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donnelly misses with a head kick.
Donnelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Camacho checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly tests Camacho's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho cracks Donnelly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Camacho throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Donnelly.
Donnelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Donnelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Camacho looks to land a body kick but Donnelly moved away.
Camacho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Camacho connects with a solid leg kick.
Camacho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Camacho throws a series of punches but Donnelly moves out of range.
Donnelly lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donnelly throws a nice inside leg kick.
Camacho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Camacho slips a straight right by Donnelly.
Donnelly sizes up Camacho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Donnelly dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Donnelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donnelly.
Camacho has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Camacho dips to his left and cracks Donnelly with an uppercut!
Donnelly moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
No joy there for Camacho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donnelly works Camacho's body with a nice hook.
Camacho throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donnelly is looking to slow Camacho down with leg kicks.
Camacho misses with a hook
and Donnelly counters with a slapping leg kick.
Camacho defending well as Donnelly loads up on a big left hand.
Camacho slips under a jab from Donnelly.
Donnelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Donnelly connects with a right hand. Camacho shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donnelly throws a front kick aimed at Camacho's knee but Camacho avoids it well.
Camacho is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Donnelly avoids the body shot from Camacho.
Camacho swings for the body but Donnelly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnelly throws a big shot that misses.
Camacho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camacho misses with an uppercut.
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Donnelly moved out of range.
Camacho cracks Donnelly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Donnelly keeps Camacho at a distance using the push kick.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donnelly thuds a left hand into Camacho's body.
Camacho on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donnelly scores with a hook.
Donnelly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Camacho under the eye.
Camacho with a hook.
Camacho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donnelly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Camacho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donnelly throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Miguel Camacho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnelly turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Camacho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnelly circles away quickly and effectively.
Camacho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Donnelly. Donnelly obviously looking to wear him down.
Donnelly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Donnelly takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Donnelly misses with a wild body shot.
Donnelly throws a leg kick but Camacho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Donnelly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camacho on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Donnelly. That snapped Camacho's head back.
A big left from Camacho misses.
Donnelly moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
Donnelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donnelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Camacho throws an overhand right that lands on Donnelly's shoulder, as Donnelly tries to avoid the shot.
Donnelly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camacho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Camacho misses.
Donnelly on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A good leg kick by Donnelly.
Donnelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camacho's head.
Camacho scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Donnelly lands with an uppercut that bounces Camacho off the cage and back into range.
Camacho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brian Donnelly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body punch from Donnelly.
A good leg kick by Camacho.
Donnelly scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camacho lands with a hook. Donnelly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donnelly misses with a kick to the body.
Camacho let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Donnelly throws a nice head kick!
Camacho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Camacho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donnelly catches Camacho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camacho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Donnelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donnelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donnelly checks a leg kick.
Donnelly lands with a hook. Camacho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Camacho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Donnelly throws a quick inside leg kick.
Camacho tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Donnelly is able to avoid easily.
Nice uppercut there from Donnelly.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camacho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Camacho scores with a hook to the body. Donnelly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Camacho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donnelly.
Donnelly tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donnelly takes one to the side of the head.
Camacho misses with a looping right.
Donnelly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donnelly connects with a leg kick. Camacho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Donnelly showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donnelly has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Donnelly!
Post fight, Brian Donnelly stared into the camera and said '*to audience* Who liked what they saw here tonight? Who wants to see more fights like this?! I bring the heat, I bring the pain, NO ONE CAN STAND WITH ME!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Diotte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diotte kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cypress Hill - I Want 2 Get High. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Diotte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Achilles Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diotte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diotte throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Diotte misses with a leg kick.
Diotte walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones lands the left hand.
Diotte darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Achilles Jones has been cut.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diotte throws a leg kick
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Diotte checks the leg kick.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones jabs at Diotte's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diotte takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Diotte pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones lands a glancing blow to the side of Diotte's head.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diotte throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diotte throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Diotte saw that one coming.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diotte lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Diotte misses with a few strikes there.
Diotte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Diotte misses with a kick to the body.
Diotte ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
A jab from Jones does it's job there.
Diotte is rocked!
Achilles Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diotte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oh Diotte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Diotte seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Diotte's belly button to the back.
Diotte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Diotte checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Diotte falls backwards - clearly groggy! Jones dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Achilles Jones!
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